![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In 1993, Michelinie and Bagley launched the very first Venom miniseries, which was also called Venom: Lethal Protector (Bagley drew the first three issues of the series and then Ron Lim finished off the series, which introduce a number of new symbiote characters). (e.g., NM 900) Similar to the above example, when the only available FMV. When there are no sales for that grade we show the FMV for the most common condition. Indicates that the user entered a raw comic with a grade of 9.6. Indicates a raw comic with no sales info available at any condition range. After McFarlane left the series after two years to launch his own Spider-Man series, Michelinie was joined by artist Erik Larsen for roughly 25 issues (where Venom was developed further, with Larsen introducing Venom's prehensile tongue) and then Mark Bagley for the remaining forty issues of Michelinie's run on the book (during this period, Michelinie and Bagley introduced Carnage, the spawn of Venom). Here the FMV (1,234) is for a Raw 9.6 comic. Michelinie was the regular writer on the flagship Spider-Man title, Amazing Spider-Man, from 1987-1994, during which time he both wrote the wedding between Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson and also introduced the villainous symbiote, Venom, in Amazing Spider-Man #299-300, working with Venom's co-creator, artist Todd McFarlane. The cover for the first issue of the new series is by Paulo Siqueira. ![]()
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